Maybe in Oz

If you can't be home for Christmas, the next best place to be is Australia.  It's summer, it's warm, it's light until 10 pm, and the animals look extra cute with Santa hats and Christmas sweaters on.  Missy and Emily came down from Malaysia to spend last Christmas with us and of course we had a wonderful time. Our first stop was Moonlit Sanctuary, a small local sanctuary not far from our house.  The highlight by far for Missy and Emily both was being able to pet a koala.  Missy has been asking for this since her first Aussie Christmas and we finally found somewhere she was able to do it. Emily, me, Missy, and Phil at Moonlit Sanctuary Group pic with Roo Santa Emu Missy petting a koala Koala selfie Koala needs some shades too Maybe getting some cuddles from one of her favourite people Duck is loving life  On Christmas Eve we always head down to Phillip Island for a picnic on the beach followed by watching the littl...

28 November 2019 Dear Suzannah and Phil and Shirley, Maybe, Duck and Goose, I really appreciate you letting me stay in your beautiful new home.  I feel truly honoured to have been your second visitor :).  I feel blessed to have you guys as friends!  I really hope I can call you neighbours soon.  You guys really know how to make someone feel right at home  I loved the hikes and the beautiful park runs, coffee shops, and brewery dinners.  I can't wait to come back for the holidays.  It will be such a blast! love Emily Fight on our kangaroo walk Stalking roos :) Roo Selfie Roo Sunset Hastings Pier 5k run done! Sunset on the bay Helping Emily get packed to leave